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US Applications for Jobless Benefits Rise to Highest Level in Two Months, but Layoffs Remain Low
Many economists thought rapid rate hikes could potentially tip the country into recession, but jobs have remained plentiful. read more >
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Jobless Claims Fall Again With Labor Market Churning Along
The number of Americans filing for jobless claims for the week ending April 22 fell by 16,000 to 230,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday. read more >
Applications for Jobless Aid Up Last Week, but Still Low
It's the third straight week that the four-week moving average has been below 200,000 and the ninth straight weekly decline. read more >
US Applications for Jobless Aid Rise Last Week
Jobless claims for the week ending Oct. 8 rose by 9,000 to 228,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday. read more >
Arkansas Jobless Rate Unchanged at 3.1% in March
Gains were posted in seven major industry sectors, while four sectors lost jobs. read more >
Arkansas Jobless Rate Hit Record Low of 3.1% in February
Gains were posted in seven major industry sectors, while three sectors lost jobs. read more >
State Jobless Rate Down to 3.2% in January After December Rate Revised
Eight major industry sectors reported growth, while two sectors lost jobs and another saw no change. read more >
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